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US S2103

US S2103
Affordable Insulin Approvals Now Act


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Introduced
07/11/2019
In Committee
07/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Requires the continued review and approval, as appropriate, of certain pending applications for generic insulin beyond the March 23, 2020, cutoff date previously established by the Food and Drug Administration. Beginning March 23, 2020, these approved generic insulin drugs also are deemed licensed biological products.

AI Summary

This bill, the Affordable Insulin Approvals Now Act, requires the continued review and approval of certain pending applications for generic insulin beyond the March 23, 2020 cutoff date previously established by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Beginning on March 23, 2020, any approved generic insulin drugs will be deemed licensed biological products under Section 351 of the Public Health Service Act, even if the review and approval process continues after that date.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4809) (on 07/11/2019)

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